Effect of spa treatment on the health and general well-being of patients undergoing cholecystectomy

The purpose of the study was to study the features of sanatorium-resort treatment of patients after cholecystectomy using non — medicinal and natural therapeutic resources on the basis of the «Sosnovy Bor» sanatorium (Yaroslavl region). Materials and methods . The study involved 63 people aged 54 to 69 years with a history of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Men made up 42.9 % (n=27), women 57.1 % (n=36). All participants, depending on the treatment tactics, were divided into 2 groups: research and control. Results. As a result, natural factors were identified and methods of physical rehabilitation were adjusted, which have a positive effect during complex rehabilitation treatment after gallbladder removal in middle-aged and elderly people.